They are reprinted with some alterations that were chiefly made very soon after their publication.
* * * * * This notice, which was written some time ago, scarcely applies to the Poem, 'Descriptive Sketches,' as it now stands.

The corrections, though numerous, are not, however, such as to prevent its retaining with propriety a place in the class of Juvenile Pieces.
5.

*_An Evening Walk.

Addressed to a Young Lady_.

[III.] The young lady to whom this was addressed was my sister.